Tvítug-sessa

Old Norse Dictionary - tvítug-sessa

Meaning of Old Norse word "tvítug-sessa" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

tvítug-sessa
u, f. a twenty-oared ship (see sessa), Eg. 28, Fms. ii. 253, iv. 322.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁᛏᚢᚴ-ᛋᛁᛋᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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